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NATIONAL I’ll reform Nigeria for greater efficiency — Tinubu.  Remi Tinubu Partners NALDA, Flags-off Renewed Hope Initiative to Empower Female Farmers in South-East.  CBN Board Nominee Rejects Tinubu’s Appointment.  Tinubu to NLC: It’s unacceptable to judge me in 9 months.  You Can't Fight Me, Tinubu Dares NLC.  Tinubu Needs To Own Up To Failure Of His Policies - SDP's Adebayo.  Confusion over NIN, BVN link to bank accounts.  House Urges Tinubu to Review Oronsanye Report Before Implementation.   Reps raise 23-man panel on Oronsaye report, demand review.  National Assembly workers want  extension of retirement age to 65 years.    Senate approves bill to extend NASS workers service to 65 years.  Reps to probe CBN, DisCos over mass metering funds.  Reps demand mandatory drug test for students.  Oronsaye report outdated, needs to be updated before implementation — Shehu Sani.  Buhari destroyed Nigeria’s economy, he’s responsible for current hardship – Shehu Sani.  State police, tra

NATIONAL Tinubu to Nigerians: I won’t rush to restructure.  Hardship: I Feel Your Pains, Tinubu Tells Nigerians.  Tinubu hails Tunji-Ojo reforms as Interior Minister.  Akeredolu’s departure leaves difficult void to fill – Tinubu.  Oronsaye Report: FG, Labour disagree on job losses.  FG allays fear of job losses in merger of MDAs.   Obi lists conditions for effective implementation of Oronsaye report.  ‘How $600m support saved millions of Nigerians’.  Canadian Embassy seeks partnership with NiDCOM.   FG to Release N50bn for Primary Health Fund, Issue Executive Order to Curb Escalating Drug Prices.  Quick Justice Delivery as S’Court Attains Full Compliment of 21 Justices Today.  Reps reject bill seeking president to secure over 50% votes in presidential poll.  Senate endorses Tinubu’s sack of Irukera as FCCPC boss.  Senate Summons Wike, CP Over Killings, Kidnappings In FCT.  Shut up whenever there’s argument with your husbands — Minister tells women.  Hardship: We Were Threatened To End

NATIONAL Report of coup scare fake, act of disinformation — FG.  Presidency alleges political agenda as protests hit states.  FG Launches Nationwide Exercise to Tackle Lassa Fever.  Protest Against Hunger Needless - Presidential Spokesman.  Current economic woes vindicate Emefiele —Stakeholders.  Emefiele creative under severe economic challenges, say kinsmen.   Cardoso: I’m Not Responsible For Nigeria’s Woes.    NLC protests: We’ve fulfilled 90% of agreement with Labour — FG.  NLC suspends nationwide protest, extends ultimatum to FG.  JUSUN strike: Court fixes March 4 to hear Awomolo's originating summons.  Impending strike: FG, ASUU in endless tango over unfulfilled promises.  JAMB Commences Sales Of Direct Entry Forms.   House Halts Implementation of Revised Guidelines for Verification of Nurses, Midwives.  House Committee Summons CBN Governor Over REMITA Leakages.  Hardship didn’t start with Tinubu —Ambode.  CUPP tackles Tinubu over purported Qatar trip with children at govt ex

NATIONAL 12 years after, Tinubu adopts Oronsaye report, merges agencies.  20 insights into Oronsaye Report as EFCC, FRSC, others set for merger.  FG to pay youth unemployment benefits, sets up consumer credit programme.  Conditional cash transfer to resume amid probe.  Leave cash transfer, focus on rescuing sinking economy, Adeyanju tells FG.  FEC Approves N1trn Phase 1 Coastal Road Construction from Lagos to Eight States.   Ibori to Tinubu: You’ve shown courage approving Lagos-Port Harcourt-Calabar Coastal Superhighway.  Hardship: Strike goes on as FG fails to bend NLC’s resolve.  Hardship: We’re not part of NLC protests — TUC.  Police pledge to defend protesters across Nigeria as hardship protest begins.  Expect More Criticisms Over Your Judgments, CJN Tells New Justices.   Buhari took Nigeria 50 years backward — Fayose.  Tinubu has right team but his policies not suitable for Nigerians —  SDP’s Adebayo.  Fasoranti to Yoruba people: Shun protests, rallies.  Treasonable Felony charge:

NATIONAL Tinubu Sets Up Economic Advisory C'ttee After Hosting Nigerian Billionaires.  'Lagos Boys' Arrogantly Misled Tinubu On Niger Crisis.  Food crisis: Doubts as Tinubu moves to ramp up supply nationwide.  Fuel subsidy: Tinubu acted in Nigeria’s best interest —Onanuga.  Why time is running out for Tinubu to do the right thing — Ben Obi.  'How To Make Nigeria Work', Atiku Lectures Tinubu.  Adesanya writes Tinubu over Mambilla Hydro-Power dispute.  Hardship: Tinubu inherited dead economy – Fayose.  FG to revive 46 abandoned housing projects nationwide.  Hardship: We’ll go on with planned protest, NLC replies FG.  Hardship: 65 CSOs pull out of NLC,TUC planned strike.  In Vienna, Nigerian NGO calls for global action on inclusive education in IDP camps.  FG to Get €25m Netherlands’ Grant for Construction of Bridges in Nigeria.  Banditry: Many Herders Are Victims But People See Them As Culprits - MACBAN.  TCN Confirms Another Insurgents’ Attack on Two Transmission Tow

NATIONAL FULL TEXTS: President Tinubu's Speech At ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit.   'Tinubu Will Visit Qatar', FG Debunks Reports On Rejection.  Economic crisis: Obasanjo urges devolution of power, resources to states.   Obasanjo: Over 80% of Nigeria’s Crude Oil is Stolen.    Restructure now or Nigeria will go under – Opadokun, NADECO leader.  Nigeria, Netherlands partnership key to fostering peace, food security - Deputy Speaker.   Provide details of N1.1trn given to governors to alleviate economic hardship Obi asks FG.  ASUU: Why We May Embark on Strike Soon.   Nupe forum urges Tinubu to appoint Nda-Isaiah as adviser.  ‘160m Nigerians can’t afford imported drugs’.  Unemployment: Ex-NASENI Boss Tasks Northern Governors On Technical Education.   Planned Protest Contempt Of Court, AGF Tells Labour.   Labour mum as FG says planned protest violation of court order.   INEC: We Received N313.4bn from FG for 2023 General Election.    IGP orders sanction against errant cops nabbed fo